Best Storytellers Sayings
88 Storytellers quotes by 81 unique authors
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It's not an accident that both my sister and I are writers. Our parents created an accidental Petri dish. My family has great storytellers, and…
— Elizabeth Gilbert
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I think it's too fast to say that all sci-fi ultimately winds up having some place in science. On the other hand, imaginative minds working…
— Brian Greene
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All directors are storytellers, so the motivation was to tell the story I wanted to tell. That's what I love.
— Spike Lee
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My family are all storytellers, and I think I inherited a lot more of that gene than other people in my family. I guess I…
— John C. Reilly
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Comedy and horror are cousins; they're related. They both come from storytellers who want to specifically affect the audience and elicit specific reactions during the…
— Jason Reitman
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Vince McMahon is one of the greatest storytellers of all time, but WWE's not striving for the kind of innovation it's capable of.
— Gary Vaynerchuk
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Each time, storytellers clothed the naked body of the myth in their own traditions, so that listeners could relate more easily to its deeper meaning.
— Joan D. Vinge
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I always loved English because whatever human beings are, we are storytellers. It is our stories that give a light to the future. When I…
— Nikki Giovanni
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There is something in us, as storytellers and as listeners to stories, that demands the redemptive act, that demands that what falls at least be…
— Flannery O'Connor
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I'll tell you a secret. Old storytellers never die. They disappear into their own story.
— Vera Nazarian
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Storytellers are a threat. They threaten all champions of control, they frighten usurpers of the right-to-freedom of the human spirit -- in state, in church…
— Chinua Achebe
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Cosmology is among the oldest subjects to captivate our species. And it’s no wonder. We’re storytellers, and what could be more grand than the story…
— Brian Greene
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There is more beauty in truth, even if it is a dreadful beauty. The storytellers at the city gate twist life so that it looks…
— John Steinbeck
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If the storytellers told it true, all stories would end in death.
— George Pelecanos
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The world calls them its singers and poets and artists and storytellers; but they are just people who have never forgotten the way to fairyland.
— Lucy Maud Montgomery
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A people are as healthy and confident as the stories they tell themselves. Sick storytellers can make nations sick. Without stories we would go mad.…
— Ben Okri
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...I do have to wonder what sort of childhood the Grimm brothers endured. They are not a merry bunch of storytellers, what with their children…
— Libba Bray
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All the sweetness of religion is conveyed to the world by the hands of storytellers and image-makers. Without their fictions the truths of religion would…
— George Bernard Shaw
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Listen to great storytellers; slowly, you will learn about voice, timing, tension, structure, climax - all the things you need to tell stories that will…
— Carmen Agra Deedy
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I think all Latino actors want to be storytellers first. I want to be an actor first, and then I want to be Latina.
— Gina Rodriguez
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I think our storytellers - our songwriters should be great storytellers, and they should be mountain climbers and explorers, because music is something that can…
— Jason Mraz
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I was at the University of Miami, and I still had, like, a semester or so left. And through the film school, I found out…
— Jason Silva
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My parents were both storytellers. They always spoke with metaphorical richness.
— Alice Walker
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My dream is to work with people like Meryl Streep, Michael Fassbender, Christian Bale and Cate Blanchett. To me, those are true storytellers - genuine…
— AJ Michalka
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I believe that all brands will become storytellers, editors and publishers, all stores will become magazines, and all media companies will become stores. There will…
— Natalie Massenet
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